Markus Ott, director of photography, gaffer, Berlin | Crew United

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Movies as director of photography

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2024	Sechswochenamt (WT)	Independent Feature Film	Jacqueline Jansen	Filmweh, Jacqueline Jansen [de]
2023	Ich bin der Architekt meines Lebens (WT)	Short Film	Ares Ceylan	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2022	Reiss dich zusammen	Short Film	Malin Koch	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2022	Benetton - Guardians of Colors nominated for German Cinematography Award 2024	Spec Commercial	Natascha Stogu	Bubbles Film GmbH	nominated for German Cinematography Award 2024
2022	Red Ears	Short Documentary	Paul Drey	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2022	Bora Bora (WT)	Short Film	Andreas Kessler	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2021	Le Soulèvement de l’homme ordinaire	Experimental Film	Clément Schneider	La Fémis [fr]
2020	Das Internat	TV Series, Joyn [de]	Melanie Müller-Ittstein	Pantaflix Studios [de]
2020	This Will Be My Last Cigarette	Short Film	Multiple	La Fémis [fr]
2019	All In	TV Series	Multiple	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2019	Sneeboer & Zn - Tools for Life	Spec Commercial	Vincent Dolinsek	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2018	Drahtseilakt	Short Film	Multiple	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2018	Space Cleaners	Short Documentary	Marco Hülser	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2017	Sonntagabend	Short Film	Markus Ott	Markus Ott Produktion [de]
2017	Grenzgänger	Short Film	Multiple	Hochschule Mainz (formerly FH Fachhochschule Mainz) [de]
2016	Mia and the Owl	Short Film	Constantin Müller	Kontrastfilm

Movies as gaffer

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2022	Misty - The Errol Garner Story	Documentary Feature	Georges Gachot	Achtung Panda!
2022	Genau wie früher	Short Film	Josia Brezing	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2021	One Free Murder Folge 1	Series	Multiple	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]	Folge 1
2021	Screw it!	Short Film	Vincent Dolinsek	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2020	Brother - Entsorgt Ihn	Commercial	Mario Dahl	Kojoten Filmproduktion GmbH
2019	Masel Tov Cocktail	Short Film	Multiple	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2019	VHS - Jetzt entdecken	Commercial	Alexander Kühn [1]	MSB-Films [de]
2019	APM - Something is wrong	Commercial	Alexander Kühn [1]	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2019	Steinway & Sons - Key Moment	Spec Commercial	Alexander Kühn [1]	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2018	Cryos - Odin's Arrows (WT)	Spec Commercial	Natascha Stogu	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]
2017	Die Flaschenpostinsel	Independent Feature Film	Toni Kurtin	Oscar e.V. [de]
2017	High School Love Story	Short Film	Carly Coco	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]

Movies in other capacities

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2022	Präventionskampagne - Gewinner fahren clean.	Commercial	Markus Ott	Stackfilm GmbH	director
2022	Präventionskampagne - Die Null muss stehen.	Commercial	Markus Ott	Stackfilm GmbH	director
2022	Präventionskampagne - Wer trinkt, gibt ab.	Commercial	Markus Ott	Stackfilm GmbH	director
2019	Irgendwann ist auch mal gut	Independent Feature Film	Christian Werner	Venice Pictures GmbH [de]	additional electrician 3 Drehtage
2018	Flohplage	Short Film	Multiple	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]	director
2018	Drahtseilakt	Short Film	Multiple	Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]	director
2017	Sonntagabend	Short Film	Markus Ott	Markus Ott Produktion [de]	director
2016	Deutschland ist voll! (Social Spot)	Spec Commercial	Markus Ott	Hochschule Mainz (formerly FH Fachhochschule Mainz) [de]	director

Film awards

Year	Film	Award	Category
2024	Benetton - Guardians of Colors	German Camera Award [de]	Young Talent Award	Nominated
2023	All In	Die Seriale [de]	Best Cinematography	Nominated
2021	Flohplage	Landshut Short Film Festival [de]	Best Comedy	Winner
2018	Sonntagabend	Filmfest Osnabrück [de]	Best Short Film	Winner

Awards

Year	Award
2021	Audience Award at SPITZiale Filmfestival for FLOHPLAGE
2021	Weird Movies Award at 20minmax International Short Film Festival for FLOHPLAGE
2021	Best Comedy International at Austrian Filmfestival for FLOHPLAGE
2021	Audience Award at Tourne Films Festival Lausanne for FLOHPLAGE
2021	Best Short Film at Tourne Films Festival Lausanne for FLOHPLAGE
2021	Best Comedy at Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival for FLOHPLAGE
2021	"Winner Extraordinary" at Cinematalks Graz for FLOHPLAGE
2019	Audience Award at the Lesbisch Schwule Filmtage Hamburg for FLOHPLAGE
2019	Stipendium der Baden-Württemberg-Stiftung aus der Sonderlinie Filmproduktion
2019	Special Distinction beim Ciné Court Animé, Roanne für DRAHTSEILAKT
2018	Best Short Film at Filmfest Osnabrück for SONNTAGABEND
2016	Publikumspreis beim Kurzfilmfestival Rhein-Main für "Deutschland ist voll"
2016	Stipendium der Nachwuchsmedienförderung Rheinland-Pfalz

Basic data

Nationality	German
Languages	EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish
Experience abroad	Central Europe: Austria, Poland, Switzerland Southeastern Europe: Cyprus Western Europe: Belgium, France
Immediate working area	Berlin
1st residence (federal state or country)	Germany - Berlin
Accommodation possibilities	Cologne, Ludwigsburg, Mainz, Munich, Stuttgart